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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 37 m
Buses on 17 Sept
36
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
To travel from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) you need to make at least one change.
NXA2 · NXA80:352h36Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station3:11London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£201One-way1 change- NXA2 · NXA81:302h41Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station4:11London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£201One-way1 change
- NXA2 · NXA822:352h56Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1:31London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£201One-way1 change
- NXA31 · NXA812:453h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station15:45London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£201One-way1 change
- NXA31 · NXA814:452h57Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station17:42London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£211One-way1 change
- NX422 · NXA85:402h30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station8:10London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£241One-way1 change
- NXA31 · NXA85:052h35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station7:40London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£211One-way1 change
- NXA2 · NXA80:352h36Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station3:11London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£201One-way1 change
- NXA2 · NXA81:302h41Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station4:11London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£201One-way1 change
- NXA2 · NXA80:102h41Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station2:51London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 45 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is a coach with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST):
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to London Liverpool Street (LST) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Luton Airport (LUA) and London Liverpool Street (LST) including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:35 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h56 | 1:31 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 0:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h41 | 2:51 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 0:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h36 | 3:11 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 1:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h51 | 3:51 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 1:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h41 | 4:11 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 2:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h01 | 5:01 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 2:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h01 | 5:31 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA9 | 2:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h25 | 6:20 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 3:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h01 | 6:31 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 5:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 7:40 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NX422 · NXA8 | 5:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h30 | 8:10 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA1 · NXA8 | 6:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 9:10 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 6:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 9:40 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 7:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:45 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 8:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:15 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 8:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:45 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA1 · NXA8 | 9:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 12:15 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 9:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 12:50 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 10:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 13:50 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 11:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 14:50 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 12:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 15:45 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 13:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 16:45 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA8 | 13:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h35 | 17:30 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h57 | 17:42 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 15:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h54 | 18:39 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 16:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h52 | 19:37 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA31 · NXA8 | 17:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h57 | 20:37 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA1 · NXA8 | 18:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h02 | 21:07 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 18:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h07 | 21:37 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 19:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h07 | 22:07 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 19:30 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 22:35 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 20:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 23:05 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 21:00 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 23:45 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NX737 · NXA8 | 21:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h33 | 0:38 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 22:35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h56 | 1:31 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
| NXA2 · NXA8 | 23:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h56 | 2:01 London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
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Buses from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 1h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 45 km |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 41m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST)You can travel by bus between London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) with National Express, Megabus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£14
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is 2h 35m to travel the 45 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Liverpool Street (LST). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Luton Airport (LUA) and London Liverpool Street (LST) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Liverpool Street (LST) from London Luton Airport (LUA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Luton Airport (LUA) and London Liverpool Street (LST) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Luton Airport (LUA) to London Liverpool Street (LST) with the following coach company: National Express.
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